Current Role of Hysterectomy in Pelvic Floor Surgery: Time for Reappraisal? A Review of Current Literature and Expert Discussion | Zendy

Günter Karl Noé | Zendy; Annelize Barnard | Zendy; Sven Schiermeier | Zendy; Michael Anapolski | Zendy

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Current Role of Hysterectomy in Pelvic Floor Surgery: Time for Reappraisal? A Review of Current Literature and Expert Discussion

Author(s) -

Günter Karl Noé,

Annelize Barnard,

Sven Schiermeier,

Michael Anapolski

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

biomed research international

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772

H-Index - 126

eISSN - 2314-6141

pISSN - 2314-6133

DOI - 10.1155/2021/9934486

Subject(s) - hysterectomy , medicine , current (fluid) , general surgery , gynecology , intensive care medicine , surgery , engineering , electrical engineering

Since hysterectomy could be performed with low risk, it has been part of the standard of surgical prolapse therapy for decades. This has not been scrutinized for a long time. In this review, we describe the development of this issue in recent years. The current literature suggests that hysterectomy requires its own indication. The article describes the various options for a uterine-preserving surgical technique and the available data.

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